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Arca has announced her new album ‘XXXXX’ alongside an ambitious Daniel Sannwald-directed livestream. The Venezuelan experimental producer will release her eighth studio album on July 31 via XL Recordings – her first new music since her expansive ‘Kick’ pentalogy ended in 2021. ‘XXXXX’ is said to be “a body of work that is darker, more aggressive, more experimental, and unwilling to settle into fixed form.” “Suspended between posthuman augmentation and raw emotion, ‘XXXXX’ exposes the mainframe,” a press release for the album reads. “It is a record born from uncertainty, contradiction, instinct, and surrender—a becoming-machine that continues Arca’s lifelong project…
The newest generation of Avengers assemble in the official trailer for Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday, which is set to hit theaters on Dec. 18. The new clip offers the most extensive look yet at the film, which will find the myriad heroes of the multiverse teaming up to face the supervillain Doctor Doom. Doom is set to be played by Robert Downey Jr., returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe after previously playing Tony Stark/Iron Man, though the new trailer doesn’t give too much away in terms of his highly-anticipated return. What it does feature is a big rallying pep talk from…
Argentina player Leandro Paredes was given a red card for instigating a physical fight against Spanish players following the FIFA World Cup final A skirmish brief broke out on the pitch of the FIFA World Cup final shortly after the final whistle blew and signaled Spain's 1-0 extra time victory over Argentina on Sunday. Argentinian midfielder Leandro Paredes was seen shoving and grabbing Spanish player Eric García by the throat, before launching an attack on Spain captain Rodrigo Hernández Cascante, aka Rodri. A second Argentinian player, Nahuel Molina, also jumped into the scrap, seen throwing jabs at members of the…
An architecture of the past in all its splendor was the setting for the Catania stage of the summer tour in acoustic format of Iosonouncane, an event organized in synergy by Azul and Zō Centro Culture Contemporanee. An intimate dimension, guitar and voice, set in the Ancient Theater of the Etna capital, made even more evocative by the emergence of water – legend has it that it is the underground Amenano – to flood the orchestra. Outside the usual heat of July expands, inside a microclimate that is miraculous. © Omar Jebari The wait doesn't last long and without frills…
He goes out, he doesn't go out. They should do it, it's not appropriate for them to do it. Ever since Oasis announced their reunion leading up to their 2025 tour, the idea that they might release a new album hasn't stopped circulating.A couple of years ago Liam Gallagher had joked on X about the album's release and then asked them to calm down (“There is no Oasis album in the making, I was fucking joking”). Yesterday he returned to the topic.In response to yet another fan calling for a new Oasis album, he responded: “No, I'm not prepared for…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Rebecca Yarros has officially unveiled the title and cover of the next installment in her blockbuster Empyrean series, giving fans their first look at a highly anticipated companion book that expands the bestselling dragon-rider saga. Titled Threshing Day, the Red Tower Books release is available for pre-order ahead of its Sept. 29 publication, after dominating bestseller lists months before its cover reveal. Rather than continuing the central storyline like the first three books, Threshing Day includes 13 stories…
Arca is preparing to unveil her first full-length project in five years. XXXXX, which follows the Kick series that ran from 2020 to 2021, arrives next Friday, July 31, via XL. While no new music accompanies the album announcement, a livestream directed by Daniel Sannwald has been lined up for this Thursday at 3:30 p.m. Eastern. Catch that on Twitch or YouTube.Dubbed the Diva.Experimental transmission, the livestream will air from Barcelona, across seven locations, where Arca will perform unreleased songs from the 16-track album. The stream found a benefactor in the dating app Feeld. Arca said in a press release,…
By most any reasonable standard, The Last Waltz is one of the greatest concert films of all time. Not only did filmmaker Martin Scorsese forever capture the last time all five founding members of the Band performed a full set together, but they were joined by one of the most impressive lineups of guest artists in rock history, including Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Muddy Waters, Eric Clapton, Van Morrison, Neil Diamond, the Staple Singers, and Dr. John. The movie was shot in beautiful 35mm celluloid, Scorsese and his team decorated the stage at San Francisco’s Winterland Ballroom with…
It's 37 degrees outside and the air conditioning has just broken. So when actor and musician Finn Wolfhard declares to the camera that we're in a “heat-apocalypse”, he's only half-joking. Despite the warm, muggy air wafting through NME's sweaty video studio on Denmark Street, London, the 23-year-old Canadian is in fine detail throughout our interview. Famed for playing Spielbergian teen Mike Wheeler in Netflix's Stranger Things and for fronting several indie rock bands, Wolfhard seems pleased to be focusing on his own projects at last. In this case, that's 'Fire From The Hip' – his first new album since the…
Ryan Adams has unfortunately made the decision to cancel the entire European tour including the three Italian stops on Thursday 29 October 2026 at the Teatro Celebrazioni in BolognaFriday 30 October at the Clerici Theater in Brescia and Saturday 31 October at the Ennio Morricone Auditorium Parco della Musica Rome. This one official statement: «Due to circumstance beyond our control, the upcoming Ryan Adams European Tour has been cancelled. We apologize to all those who bought tickets and were excited for these shows. Ryan is ok and working hard to finish the new album trilogy. New music on the way…
